# POYNTON WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ## Details - **Country:** England & Wales - **Charity number:** 1207559 - **Status:** Registered - **Legal form:** Other - **Registered:** March 21, 2024 - **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1207559 ## Contact - **Address:** 34 Fielding Avenue, Poynton, STOCKPORT, Cheshire - **Postcode:** SK12 1YX - **Phone:** 07912101870 - **Email:** POYNTONWI@GMAIL.COM ## Activities **Objects:** 3. THE MAIN PURPOSES OF THE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL AREAS INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION):I. LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL IMPORTANCE;II. MUSIC, DRAMA AND OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS; ANDIII. ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE, CRAFTS, HOME ECONOMICS, SCIENCE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE;(B) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:I. EDUCATING PEOPLE IN THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ANDII. PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION;(C) TO ADVANCE HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND(D) TO ADVANCE CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND VOLUNTEERING.4. IN RULE 3 “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT” MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT GENERATION WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.5. THE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION SEEKS TO GIVE WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF WORKING TOGETHER THROUGH THE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, OF DEVELOPING THEIR CAPACITY AND SKILLS, AND OF PUTTING INTO PRACTICE THOSE IDEALS FOR WHICH THE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION STANDS. **Activities:** Provide recreational and educational activities to local women ## Classification - **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information - **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment - **Who:** Other Defined Groups ## Areas of operation - Cheshire East ## Finances | Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sept. 30, 2025 | £6104 | £5796 | — | — | | Sept. 30, 2024 | £5657 | £6428 | — | — | ## Trustees - Alison Jayne Wanford — appointed Jan. 8, 2026 - Alison Wood — appointed Jan. 1, 2024 - Catherine Arrowsmith — appointed Jan. 1, 2014 - Debra Bentley — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Denise Moult — appointed Jan. 1, 2024 - Dr Jane Amanda Williams — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Frances Brain — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Helen Buchanan — appointed Jan. 8, 2026 - Helen O'Sullivan — appointed Jan. 1, 2022 - JANE EVANS — appointed Dec. 10, 2025 - Judith Johnson — appointed Jan. 1, 2017 - Julie Skelton — appointed Jan. 1, 2017 - Katherine Marsham — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Linda Jane Sharples — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Lynda Wainwright — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Rita Patience Marston Evans — appointed Jan. 8, 2026 - Ruth O'Brien — appointed Jan. 1, 2024 - Sally-Ann Harris — appointed Dec. 20, 2024 - Susan Thomson — appointed Dec. 10, 2025